British Korea Medal Full Size General Service How were additional awards recognised

How were additional awards recognised

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Army Order 15 of 1955 authorised the Kenya clasp for personnel who completed the required period of service between 21 October 1952 and 17 November 1956

8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars Silk Tie

Instituted by Queen Victoria in 1866 in memory of Prince Albert

British Korea Medal Full Size General Service How were additional awards recognisedBritish Korea Medal, awarded to British Army, Navy and RAF for service in Korea or offshore during the Korean War. Eligibility for the Queen's Korea Medal as follows: This medals was never awarded without the UN Korea Medal. Navy, 28 days afloat Army,one days service in Korea RAF, one sortie, one day on land or 28 days afloat The medal was approved by King George VI who died before the medal was finalised, it therefore became the first campaign medal